Pradeep Gupta elevated as State Bank of India MDState Bank of India (SBI) Deputy Managing Director Parveen Kumar Gupta was today appointed as the Managing Director of the bank, which is the country's largest lender. Mr. Gupta, who is also the Managing Director of SBI Capital Markets Ltd, the bank's investment banking arm, will succeed Mr. P. Pradeep Kumar, who will superannuate on October 31. The appointment is until March 31, 2020 when Mr. Gupta is due to superannuate or until further orders, whichever is earlier, a notification from the Ministry of Finance said.

Airtel Board Approves Merger With AugereNEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel today said its board has approved merger of wireless broadband firm Augere's India operations with the company. The company in August h...

Telcos threaten tariff hike over call drop penaltySince there is no way to figure out whether a call has got “dropped” due to a problem in the network or whether it was intentionally terminated by a user, the telcos have talked of the possibility of users gaming the system.

The Sorry State Of India's BordersConditions are so bad that some of India's villages and settlements along its north-eastern border are not even covered by Indian telecom companies. The residents have to use Nepali SIMs. #kirenrijiju #nepal